A really good explanation of how big 52! actually is

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So there are obviously quite a number of ways to sort a deck of 52 cards. Just how big? Try putting it in perspective using billions of years, the Pacific Ocean and the sun. Nerd gold.


From Weekly Filet #231, in March 2017. More on: #

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